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Artistic celebration of cultural nuances

Revealing vignettes of Sikh heritage founded in its distinctive socio-cultural and visual identity and manifesting a lived faith pictorially, a series of works of art by artist Harshdeep Kaur will go on

December 1, 2020

Arts & Culture·Lite Blogs

Portrait of an artist as a doctor

Kerala-born ophthalmologist Doctor Jayasree Menon is now a popular artist in England. Her painting titled “Memories” has occupied among the popular works of 19 painters exhibited at a popular website. The website

November 30, 2020

Arts & Culture·Lite Blogs

‘There are a lot of barriers to be broken’

https://www.facebook.com/cnainsider/videos/1372739832748690 When it comes to stand-up comedy, there are a lot of barriers to be broken for women, says Singaporean comedian Sharul Channa. “It has changed, but I don’t think it has

November 30, 2020

Arts & Culture·Bollywood·Lite Blogs

‘Freedom In Exile’ Translated Into Assamese

Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama’s second autobiography ‘Freedom in Exile’ has been translated into Assamese by eminent writer Yeshe Dorjee Thongchi, a recipient of the Padma Shri, the Central Tibetan Administration

November 30, 2020

Arts & Culture·Books

‘The Lost Homestead’: A Cathartic Narrative

A film on India’s last Viceroy triggered a series of journeys to the sub-continent as Marina Wheeler attempted to come to terms with its partition in 1947 and the trauma that it

November 20, 2020

Arts & Culture·Books·Interview

Enriching Modern Literature With Poetic Expressions

As more and more female poets publish their works as collections and anthologies, it enriches modern literature with just as many voices and expressions of human emotions. Here are four Indian poetesses

November 19, 2020

Arts & Culture·Books·Lite Blogs

Exploring homosexual love in war-torn Afghanistan

Nemat Sadat, US-based Afghan-American activist and journalist, whose well-received debut novel ‘The Carpet Weaver’ explores homosexual love in the war-torn Afghanistan of 1970s, says his literary muse was his own rejection at

November 18, 2020

Arts & Culture·Books·Lite Blogs

‘I Enjoy Writing For Children’

A prolific author and philanthropist, Sudha Murty is quite content at often being addressed as “Mrs Narayana Murthy”, as she presides over the Rs 400 crore Infosys Foundation that works among the

November 15, 2020

Arts & Culture·Books·Lite Blogs

‘The South Caucasus’: A Bird’s Eye View Of Immensely Diverse Region

The timing could not have been more perfect: The South Caucasus: Transition from Subjugation to Independence by Ambassador Achal Kumar Malhotra, just published by the Indian Council of World Affairs (ICWA) not

November 15, 2020

Books·Lite Blogs

‘I make these decisions for me’

During the peak of lockdown, unlike many of her contemporaries, she refused to jump the digital concert bandwagon. For singer Sonam Kalra, it was important that the years she put into her

November 13, 2020

Arts & Culture·Lite Blogs·Music

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